Miao Silver Ceremonial Necklace, 2 party decorations 5”D x 8”H

5”D x 8”H

Sashiko 刺し子 (quilting style) style striped fabric hat with ear flaps

Copy of the Lotus Sutra in Chinese with notations in Katakana

51” x 53”

Miao Silver Ceremonial Necklace, 2 party decorations 5”D x 8”HHandmade Miao silver necklace. This could be made of "bai tong" or white copper which is a cupro nickel. Without doing proper tests it is virtually impossible to distinguish it from real silver. The material has been used in China by the Miao and others since around the 12th century by those whose status has not allowed them to use real silver. Miao are mountain dwelling peoples of China, Vietnam, Laos, Burma, and Thailand Width 11 1 4 Length 7 Length